Abstract:Background: Since Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-encoded small RNAs (EBER) has become the standard for detection of EBV, the prognostic role of EBV infection in gastric cancer (GC) remains controversial. The main aim of this meta-analysis was to determine the correlation between EBV infection and the prognosis of GC.Methods: We systematically searched PubMed and EMBASE to identify eligible studies to review up to June 23,2021. Pooled hazard ratios with 95% confidence intervals were calculated using the fixed effects… Show more
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